08/08/2007

Girl Remanded Over Teenager's Stabbing

A 15-year-old girl has appeared in court charged with stabbing a teenage mother to death in Newcastle.

Samantha Madgin, 18, was attacked last Thursday night during an argument between two groups of people in Wallsend, North Tyneside.

She died from multiple stab wounds.

A 15-year-old girl appeared before North Tyneside Magistrates' Court on Wednesday, where she was remanded in custody to appear before Newcastle Crown Court on August 15.

Two men - Terry Davidson, 18, and David Kerr, 35, both from Walker in Newcastle - also appeared at the same court today charged with affray. They were also remanded in custody to appear before Newcastle Crown Court on August 15.

(KMcA)


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